Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer
Junction Group
Elko County, Nevada, United States
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Granodiorite Contact, Intensive Dike & Veins
Geology
Host rock
Diorite
Associated rock
Diorite
Structure
Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1912
Discovery year
1912
Identification
Deposit ID
10045962
MRDS ID
M233863
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
41.77796, -114.82729
References
SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL 497.SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL 847-A